War involves people. They operate even the most complex, inanimate, war machines. Yet even inanimate objects, even a metal monster, such as a tank, a ship, an aircraft, acquires a soul of its own in the eyes of those who live and fight in it, who remember their comrades dying in it. Years later, non
Frederick Redhead The reign of the Roman Empire in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries AD Hohentofen In the hands of the Christian dynasty named Hohentofen was a small town or village in Germany. Being related to this clan or village, this dynasty was called Hohentofen dynasty. King Frederick (I)
Samurai on horseback with his armor, saber and bow • WIKIMEDIACOMMONS 1. How did the samurai appear in Japan? The warrior caste of the samurai is linked to the history of the political organization of the country. In the middle of the IXth century, the Fujiwara family, supported by men-at-arms
We have already talked on several occasions about the animals used during wars, some with happy endings (Voytek) and other cruel ones (animals used as bombs), but todays borders on the tragicomic. In 1944 the Project Pigeon was developed (Dove Project ) which consisted of putting pigeons inside a